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Book of infographics By the numbers Extreme animals Let's-read-and-find-out scienceJenkins, Steve
Summary: Describes animals that are in danger of extinction, including the golden lion tamarin and the giant stick insect.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2006
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.68 JENJenkins, Steve
Summary: Uses infographics to explore an compare animals by their size, speed, life spans, and more.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 590 JENJenkins, Steve
Summary: "Packed with many cool facts and visuals on where certain animals live and what they eat, this book captures twenty-five humorous--and very true--explanations of why animals look the way they do in order to exist in this world."--Amazon.com.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 571.3 JENJenkins, Steve
Summary: "From Caldecott Honor-winning author-illustrator Steve Jenkins comes an in-depth look at the world's natural disasters, broken down into four distinct categories: earth, weather, life, and space. From timelines of causes and outcomes of each disaster, graphs highlighting humans' effect on the earth, and a text teeming with fresh, unexpected, and accurate information ready for readers to easily...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 363.34 JENJenkins, Steve
Summary: Steve Jenkins and Derek Walter, had their lives turned upside down when they adopted their pig-daughter Esther--the so-called micro pig who turned out to be a full-sized commercial pig growing to a whopping 600 pounds--as they describe in their bestselling memoir Esther the Wonder Pig. The book ends with them moving to a new farm, and starting a new wonderful life where they will live on the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing 2018
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.4 JENCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: 636.4 JENJenkins, Steve
Summary: "How to Swallow a Pig is a clever and whimsical nonfiction book about animal behavior disguised as a How-to/Advice book by the bestselling team of Steve Jenkins and Robin Page."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.5 JENJenkins, Steve
Summary: Collects infographics and illustrations that visually represent interesting and easy-to-understand facts, figures, and comparisons intended to offer readers a better understanding about the solar system.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 523.2 JENJenkins, Steve
Summary: Trickiest! introduces readers to some of the trickiest animals on the planet.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.4 JENJenkins, Steve
Summary: Animals can do amazing things with their ears, eyes, mouths, noses, feet, and tails. Some of the skills are highlighted in this interactive guessing book. What bird has blue feet and what does he do with them that's special?
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 2003
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 573.79 JENCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Caldecott Jenkins 2003Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FIC JENJenkins, Steve
Summary: Discusses and gives examples of the size and weight of various animals and parts of animals.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 2004
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E JenCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: JE Animals JenkinsCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE JENJenkins, Steve
Summary: They can dance, sing, and, of course, fly--what's not to love about birds? With more than 10,000 species of dramatically different colors, shapes, and sizes, birds are some of the most fascinating creatures on the planet. The only animal with feathers, birds have soared through the skies for millions of years. In this beautiful picture book, learn what makes a bird a bird, what birds like to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 598 JENJenkins, Steve
Summary: Uses infographics to explore dinosaurs, including what they looked like, how fast they could run, and if any of them are alive today.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2019
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Summary: In the summer of 2012, Steve Jenkins was contacted by an old friend about adopting a micro piglet. Though he knew his partner Derek wouldn't be enthusiastic, he agreed to take the adorable little pig anyway, thinking he could care for her himself. Little did he know, that decision would change his and Derek's lives forever. It turned out there was nothing "micro" about Esther, and Steve and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.4 JENJenkins, Steve
Summary: An introduction to an assortment of the world's frog species discusses their colors, shapes, and sizes; many different habitats; their lifecycle; and how they find food, escape danger, and attract a mate.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2019
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Summary: Learn about the ingenious lifestyles of some of the world's most unusual animal partners.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Books for Children 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Jenkins 2010Jenkins, Steve
Summary: Learn what it's like to come face-to-face with some of the dinosaurs that once roamed the Earth through these "actual-size" illustrations.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Co. 2005
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1 available in Juvenile Oversized, Call number: J 560 JENJenkins, Steve
Summary: Describes nineteen of the fastest animals on the planet, including the cheetah, the sailfish, the peregrine falcon, and the Panamanian termite.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2018
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Summary: Describes the conditions and terrain of Mount Everest, attempts that have been made to scale this peak, and general information about the equipment and techniques of mountain climbing.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Co. 1999
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 796.52 JENJenkins, Steve
Summary: Readers are given clues about an animal's characteristics and must use them to guess the identity of the creature.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2017
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Summary: Featuring cut-paper illustrations, this picture book teaches young readers all about what makes a tool a tool--and the remarkable ways animals use them to interact with the world.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2022
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2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.5 JENJenkins, Steve
Summary: Collects infographics and illustrations that visually represent interesting and easy-to-understand facts, figures, and comparisons intended to offer readers a better understanding about all kinds of animals.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 590 JENJenkins, Steve
Summary: Introduces young readers to some of the stealthiest camouflaged animals in the natural world and asks them to seek out these animals hiding in plain sight.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.47 JENJenkins, Steve
Summary: Explores the first day of life for a variety of animals, from the emperor penguin to the Siberian tiger.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E JENJenkins, Steve
Summary: Describes the odors that some animals have developed to stay safe and thrive in their environments, including the striped skunk, the bombardier beetle, and the honey badger.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2018